Glossary of Exam 2 Psychology
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- What are 3 questions that have arisen regarding therapy?
- 1. Is therapy effective in general?
2. Are particular therapies generally effective?
3. Are particular therapies effective for particular problems?
- How many forms of therapy are in practice today?
- 400, but not all have been studied
- Is therapy effective in general?
- research suggests that therapy is generally more effective than no treatment or than placebo.
- Meta-Analysis:
- combined result from a bunch of studies.
- In one major study using meta-analysis, the average person who received treatment was better off than what % of people who did not receive treatment?
- 75% untreated
- What % do you have of getting better versus getting worse after treatment?
- 75% GETTING BETTER
25% GETTING WORSE
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